Opera North - La Traviata Reviews
26 April 2024
Anna Jeruc-Kopec (Violetta)
Hye-Youn Lee (Violetta), Ji-Min Park (Alfredo), Chorus
Victoria Sharp (Flora Bervoix), Daniel Norman (Gastone), Chorus
Ji-Min Park (Alfredo), Hye-Youn Lee (Violetta)
Peter Savidge (Baron Douphol), Hye-Youn Lee (Violetta)

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La Traviata

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No. of reviews: 22

Anna Jeruc-Kopec made an appreciable shot at the technically and emotionally demanding part of Violetta
9 Apr 15 / Opera News
This is a triumph of a production for Opera North, and in particular for Anna Jeruc Kopec
8 Apr 15 / On: Yorkshire Magazine
A highly commendable production
8 Apr 15 / British Theatre
La Traviata was both lavish and firing on all cylinders
8 Apr 15 / Nottingham Live
The Polish soprano Anna Jeruc-Kopec makes an auspicious company debut
8 Apr 15 / The Huddersfield Daily Examiner
The music itself is enough to ensure an enjoyable and emotional evening
8 Apr 15 / Manchester Theatre Awards
Anna Jeruc-Kopec delivers a most sympathetic Violetta
8 Apr 15 / The State of the Arts
Act I made it abundantly clear that we had a stunning Violetta in Anna Jeruc-Kopec
8 Apr 15 / Opera Journal
The Polish soprano Anna Jeruc-Kopec makes an auspicious company debut
11 Feb 15 / The Huddersfield Daily Examiner
Anna Jeruc-Kopec succeeds in conquering the manifold vocal difficulties of the role of Violetta
3 Feb 15 / The Stage
Jeruc-Kopec made sure no one would be disappointed by the understudy’s performance
28 Nov 14 / Impact
Anna Jeruc-Kopec gave a performance that was both technically brilliant and vocally resplendent
28 Nov 14 / Nottingham Post
New Traviata a mixture of innovative ideas with crude banality
22 Nov 14 / Seen and Heard
A Traviata intoxicated by modernity and swimming in bacteria
16 Oct 14 / The Spectator
With Alessandro Talevi as director, this Traviata is pretty much on the money
1 Oct 14 / The York Press
A simply sumptuous production of Verdi’s beautiful and heart-breaking opera
30 Sep 14 / The Gay UK
Opera North unveils a brand-new production of Verdi's most popular opera
29 Sep 14 / What's on Stage
Opera North’s stimulating new production of La Traviata is certain to be a great popular success
24 Sep 14 / Opera Britannia
Sensational performance amid the belle époque debauchery
23 Sep 14 / The Guardian
This production of Verdi's opera could be played with more suppleness
22 Sep 14 / Telegraph
An excellent start to the new season
22 Sep 14 / Bachtrack
Alessandro Talvi’s production doesn’t take many risks and shouldn’t offend anyone
22 Sep 14 / The Arts Desk
Production details
Cast
Lee/Jeruc, Park, Wood/Gadd, Sharp, Collett, Norman, Savidge, Butterfield, Robinson
(c) Marcianò/von Dohnányi (d) Talevi
Performance dates
20, 27 September, 3, 17, 23, 28 October, 1, 12, 14, 19, 21, 26, 28 November 2014, 31 January, 6, 14, 19, 26 February, 4, 6, 11, 13, 18, 20, 25, 27 March 2015 (various locations)
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